Second Installment of Fire Fridays To Take Place At SmallBar Division

CHICAGO, Ill. (June 27, 2013) – The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced Thursday that the club will celebrate the second Fire Fridays event at SmallBar Division (2049 W. Division Street) on Tuesday, July 2 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. CT ahead of the Fire’s three-game homestand that begins with the Chicago Fire vs. San Jose Earthquakes match at Toyota Park on Wednesday, July 3 at 7:30 p.m. CT (My50/La Ley 107.9).

Fans in Fire gear will receive $1 off all draft beers at SmallBar Division during the event.

The club recently launched the Fire Fridays campaign in an effort to engage soccer supporters, deepen relationships and build a stronger club culture throughout the Chicagoland area. The Fire have partnered with local bars, restaurants and establishments to wear Fire gear on Fridays and designated event days throughout the MLS season. The Fire will also bring together Fire players, partners, front office and supporters for a happy hour or event prior to each weekend Fire home match during the summer and fall of the 2013 season. Stay tuned to Chicago-Fire.com and the club’s social channels www.facebook.com/ChicagoFire and www.twitter.com/chicagofire for updates on each Fire Fridays event location. Supporters are encouraged to join the conversation by utilizing #cf97 and #firefridays on Twitter and Instagram.

In an additional effort to increase the accessibility of the Fire, the club has expanded the Chicago Fire Bus Program, offering supporters round trip bus service to Toyota Park from locations throughout the Chicagoland area for all Fire home matches.

Tickets for round trip bus service are just $10 and are availablehere.Fans looking for tickets to the match can choose from the following ticket packages:

- For $30 for a round trip bus ticket and a Section 8 Supporters section game ticket

- For $35 a round trip bus ticket and a Miller Lite Party Deck ticket (includes two beers, popcorn and a hotdog)

Spread throughout the city, the program offers five conveniently located pickup locations including Fire Fridays partners Atlantic Bar and Grill, AJ Hudson’s, Galway Arms, Cleos Chicago and Fado Irish Pub.

The Fire kick off their three-game homestand with the Chicago Fire vs. San Jose Earthquakes match at Toyota Park on Wednesday, July 3 at 7:30 p.m. CT (My50/La Ley 107.9). Four days later, the Fire host Sporting Kansas City in a match presented by Quaker on Sunday, July 7 at 2:00 p.m. CT (ESPN/La Ley 107.9) on Austin Berry Bobblehead day. Toyota Park will then welcome the Chicago Fire vs. Club America international friendly presented by TrueCar on Wednesday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. CT. Tickets are available by calling 888-MLS-Fire or by visiting www.Chicago-Fire.com.